Bone marrow aspirates as part of routine donor assessment for allogeneic blood and marrow transplantation can reveal presence of occult hematological malignancies in otherwise asymptomatic individuals

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 855-858

  Kiss, Thomas L ^a,d   Chang, H ^a   Daly, A ^a   Messner, H A ^a   Jamal, N ^a   Spaner, D ^b   Rubin, S ^c   Lipton, J H ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b DEPARTMENT OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY   (Canada)

^c University of Montreal ^*

^d HÔPITAL DU SACRÉ COEUR DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bone marrow aspirate; Normal donor; Occult malignancy; Screening

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CANADA; CANCER SCREENING; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLONOGENIC ASSAY; COLONY FORMING UNIT GEMM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DONOR; FAMILY HISTORY; HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; OCCULT CANCER; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COLONY-FORMING UNITS ASSAY; HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, LYMPHOCYTIC, CHRONIC; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROMES; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 1942538253     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704430     Document Type: Article

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